Object Details
Creator
Capuchins
Collection Citation
African Postcard collection, EEPA 1985-014, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Scope and Contents
Printed caption on recto reads: "Fiero della sua capigliatura."
Additional printed text on recto reads: "Serie IX.a. - Tipi Indigeni."
Printed text on verso reads: "I piccini infedeli salvati dalle barbarie per la squisita vostra carità saranno gli angioletti che attireranno su di voi grazie divine in abbondanza e assicureranno la salvezza dell'anima vostra. Segretariato dell Missioni Cappuccine Lombarde; Milano - Viale Monforte, 2."
Postmarked postage stamp, manuscript message, and address on verso.
sova.eepa.1985-014_ref4119
Local Numbers
EEPA EA-20-50
General
Title source: Postcard caption.
Place
Africa
Eritrea
Topic
Portrait photography -- Africa
Hairstyles -- Africa
Provenance
Alvin Pettit Productions (Kevin Jackson), 34 Astor Place, Jersey City, NJ 07304-2943; Purchase: PO-570-0000264303; 2012/09/18 EEPA 2013-001
Creator
Capuchins
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African Postcard Collection
African Postcard Collection / Series 17: Eritrea (EA)
Extent
1 Postcard (b&w, 14 x 9 cm.)
Date
ca. 1926
Container
Volume 1
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1985-014, Item EEPA EA 2013-001-0274
Type
Archival materials
Postcards
Postcards
Picture postcards
Collection Rights
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Genre/Form
Picture postcards
Collection Restrictions
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1985-014_ref4119
Large EAD
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EEPA.1985-014
EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536871081657-1536871087975-0